"One thing we've learned about Donald Trump - this candidate first, president-elect, and now president - is that he has this sort of reptilian instinct for rooting out supposed enemies and finding people he can whip up distrust into rage."

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Source : Source: www.slate.com

Ben H. Winters

#People Quotes #Enemy Quotes #President Quotes

“I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.”
“A lot of the best work I've ever done started out as something completely different because I gave myself permission to have space around my time and expectations.”
“But I like my madness. There is a thrill in it unknown to such sanity as yours. ~ Book 1, Chapter 9,”
“There were influences in my life that were more important than journalism, such as comic strips and radio.”
“There are poets and there are grownups.”
“There can be no lasting peace, no security, nor can we as human beings begin to touch our full potential, as long as hunger overwhelms the human spirit around this planet.”
“I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another.”
“We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.”

Source : Jose Ramos-Horta's Nobel Lecture in Oslo. Norway, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1996.

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